Craigmillar Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A historic castle surrounded by lush greenery and a cloudy sky.
A mountainous landscape with two buildings in the foreground and a church spire in the distance.
A historic stone castle with a tall tower, surrounded by trees and a stone wall.
A historic castle with a large tree in front, surrounded by a snow-covered field and a clear blue sky.
A medieval castle with a snow-covered field in the foreground.

Stay near popular Craigmillar attractions


Our pick of the best Craigmillar Hotel Deals

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

4 out of 5
31-35 Grassmarket Edinburgh Scotland
The price is NZ$640 per night from 27 July to 28 July
NZ$640
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,775 reviews)
"While I would recommend the Apex Grassmarket due to it's outstanding location and helpful staff, I was a tad disappointed in this stay from a quality point of view. First of all, the entry to the hotel from the street is tough with baggage. Several stairs and no porters or staff to assist you. I ..."

Reviewed on 13 July 2026

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

4 out of 5
23-27 Waterloo Place Edinburgh Scotland
The price is NZ$550 per night from 16 July to 17 July
NZ$550
16 July - 17 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,115 reviews)
"No laundry facilities for guest use—only laundry service. Otherwise fabulous! The staff were so friendly and helpful. They allowed us to check in early in the morning, which was a lifesaver because we were wiped out from traveling. They helped us figure out how to use the train station when we were ..."

Reviewed on 10 July 2026

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

4 out of 5
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club Kirknewton Scotland
The price is NZ$336 per night from 19 July to 20 July
NZ$336
19 July - 20 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf hotel in Kirknewton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,745 reviews)
"Property is beautiful. We were not there to golf, but the golf amenities were great. Nice location to quickly get to the tram to go into Edinburgh. Much bigger hotel than I realized. Our room was on the top and south facing. Room got really warm. The little fan in the room was not enough to cool ..."

Reviewed on 12 July 2026

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

4 out of 5
132 Corstorphine Road Edinburgh Scotland
The price is NZ$316 per night from 20 July to 21 July
NZ$316
20 July - 21 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,473 reviews)
"It was a fantastic experience and the staff was nice and responsive to what you ask them for in the hotel"

Reviewed on 13 July 2026

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
Britannia Hotel Edinburgh

Britannia Hotel Edinburgh

3 out of 5
69 Belford Road Edinburgh Scotland
The price is NZ$198 per night from 19 July to 20 July
NZ$198
19 July - 20 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the clean rooms ...
6.2/10 (1,302 reviews)
"Flea in the bed got bitten curtains didn’t close told staff she shrugged and said sorry! Breakfast was terrible I asked for fresh eggs the man was not nice and said they are what they are they are all the same cooked in the oven so no fresh eggs the sausages where under cooked and swimming in grease ..."

Reviewed on 11 July 2026

Britannia Hotel Edinburgh
CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

2 out of 5
1 a Parliament Square Edinburgh Scotland
Stay at this hostel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,224 reviews)
"Great location, very clean, quiet, awesome staff - would absolutely recommend staying here"

Reviewed on 11 July 2026

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Our guide on where to stay in Craigmillar

Find the best Craigmillar areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Old Town Edinburgh

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Royal Mile to Princes Street – discover Old Town Edinburgh, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Edinburgh City Centre

If you're spending time in Edinburgh City Centre, check out sights like Royal Mile or Princes Street and hop on the metro to see more of the city at St Andrew Square Tram Stop or Princes Street Tram Stop.

New Town

Travellers love New Town for its popular shops, and you can see more of Edinburgh by jumping on the metro at Princes Street Tram Stop or St Andrew Square Tram Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Princes Street and Assembly Rooms.

Leith

Known for its abundant dining options and seaside views, there's plenty to explore in Leith. Top attractions like Edinburgh Port and Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre are major draws, and you can catch the metro at The Shore Tram Stop or Port of Leith Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Tollcross

Tollcross is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Usher Hall and King's Theatre while in the area.



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